Aleksi
Meaning of Aleksi
Aleksi is a distinctive and elegant male name of Finnish origin, pronounced ah-LEK-see. It is derived from the Greek name Alexios, meaning "defender" or "protector," which gives it a strong and noble connotation. A popular variation of this name is Alexei, commonly found in Russian-speaking countries. Although Aleksi has not been widely used in the United States, with occurrences fluctuating modestly over the years, it holds a unique charm that sets it apart from more common names like Alexander or Alex. The name Aleksi embodies a sense of strength and reliability, making it an excellent choice for parents seeking a meaningful and culturally rich name for their baby boy.
Pronunciation
Finnish
- Pronunced as ah-LEK-see (/aˈleksi/)
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Notable People Named Aleksi
| Aleksi Eeben, also known as Antti Aleksi Mikkonen, is a Finnish composer, sound designer, musician, and programmer, renowned for his work in the demoscene and video game music, as well as his contributions to Nokia's sound design. |
| Aleksi Saarela is a Finnish professional ice hockey forward currently playing with the SCL Tigers of the National League (NL) and was drafted by the New York Rangers in 2015. |
| Aleksi Mäkelä - Tane Aleksanteri Mäkelä is a well-known Finnish film director and occasional actor, recognized for directing popular films like Häjyt (1999), Matti (2006), and Vares – yksityisetsivä (2004), as well as his work in television. |
| Aleksi Mäkelä is a Finnish professional ice hockey defenceman who has played in the top-ranked Liiga and was selected by the Dallas Stars in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft. |
| Aleksi Salonen is a Finnish professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing for Graz99ers of the ICE Hockey League (ICEHL). |
| Lauri Aleksi Litovaara is a Finnish snowboarder who competed in the 1998 Winter Olympics and hosted his own TV show from 2001 to 2010. |
| Aleksi Holmberg is a Finnish professional ice hockey defenceman and kickboxer. |
| Aleksi Matinmikko is a versatile Finnish ice hockey player for Porin Ässät in Liiga, known for his skills as a defenseman and forward. |
